St. Philip’s College, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in San Antonio, Texas, was awarded $20,000 as a recipient of the Retool Your School 2021 campus improvement grant program. Their project was to breathe life back into their campus community garden, which supports hunger and food insecurity outreach efforts. 

Clean, fresh water is a precious and limited resource. Conserving water helps protect the environment and saves energy.  

Kimberly DeJesso was recruited by the U.S. Air Force after receiving a certification in automotive science from Somerset County Vocational and Technical Institute in New Jersey. One month before she was set to leave for basic military training, Kimberly broke her left wrist and needed surgery. The injury shattered Kimberly’s hope of pursuing a military career and left her questioning her next…

ATLANTA (April 5, 2022) – More than 400 U.S. military veterans nationwide will receive new, renovated or repaired homes thanks to an additional $6.6 million granted by The Home Depot Foundation to several of its nonprofit partners. Through these grants, the Foundation will provide home modifications and critical home repairs that address the individual needs of combat-wounded, low-income and…

There are more than 300,000 open jobs requiring skilled plumbers, carpenters, electricians and HVAC specialists nationwide, but according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 11% of construction workers are women. 

“I didn’t know what I wanted to be when I grew up, and then along came The Home Depot,” shares Kendra Byrd, a Home Depot installment services (HDIS) divisional general manager.      

April is National Volunteer Month, which means it’s Spring Doing season.  To celebrate, The Home Depot Foundation is honoring the selfless spirit and orange-blooded culture of Team Depot, our associate volunteer force. Over the next 30 days, Team Depot will be completing dozens of volunteer projects with nonprofit partners and extending the mission of The Home Depot Foundation in our…

The Home Depot Foundation is teaming up with Operation Blessing to build nearly 800 relief kits in preparation for disaster season. These kits will provide immediate resources to those affected by severe weather events.   Operation Blessing is a nonprofit organization that has provided hunger relief, medical care, clean water, and disaster relief to millions around the world. In the…

In the small industrial town of Mansfield, Ohio, a factory hums with activity 24/7. Their mission: to supply The Home Depot with the exclusive HDX storage totes sold in stores across the U.S. and Canada. The company: Edge Plastics, Inc.  Edge Plastics began as D&M Plastics back in the mid-1970s and was founded by Marilyn and David Eckstein. D&M started out as a custom injection…

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